The Cape Dory Board

Ahoy, The previous owner used Petit EasyPoxy but after 4 years in the Georgia sun it has started to peel. I am looking for advise on how to prepare the deck for new paint and should I use Petit or is there another brand that is better. I realize that surface preparation is important to a successful ...

Ony my Crealock 34 I use Yellow rip stop nylon cloth and a black permanent marker. I (like previous post) cut the cloth in to 3" by 12 " pieces. I marked the depths 25, 50, 75 all the way to the end using the marker. My entire rode was 300' - 150 for 5/16" inch Hi Test chain and 150 f...

Hi. I am a new owner of a 1978 Typhoon Weekender. Have a couple of rigging questions and wanted to talk with a local person for advise.

Hi,
I have a 1978 Typhoon (new owner). I too would like to install a starboard cleat. Did you find a source for the bronze cleat and chock? Thanks. Hank

Thanks. Has the West Marine panel switch been reliable? What type of battery did you use?

Thank you. Where did you mount the 3 way panel? By chance, any photos? Thank you.

Greetings all. Am a new owner of a 1978 Typhoon. The nav lights are installed on deck but not wired. I would like suggestions on how to best do this job - type of wire, length, battery and switch. I will not have shore power so also need suggestion on how to "recharge" the battery. If anyo...